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CGC Announces $210 Million Investment to Build Wallboard Plant in Wheatland County

Wheatland County hosted a very exciting announcement on July 28, 2022, at the Carseland Fire Hall – CGC Inc., the Canadian division of USG Corporation, announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art wallboard manufacturing plant in Wheatland County, Alta.

This CAD 210 million investment is the result of close collaboration between Wheatland County, CGC, the Government of Alberta and Invest Alberta Corporation to fuel regional economic development by adding more than 100 high-value manufacturing jobs to the local economy at the plant long-term, as well approximately 200 construction jobs during site build. 

We are proud of the steps our County has taken to grow our economy, and Wheatland County will continue to build a community that will prosper our current, and future generations.

For future updates on the status of CGC’s Wheatland plant build, career opportunities and other details, please visit www.usg.com/wheatland.

Take a look below at a few of the photos taken during yesterday’s announcement!

To view the full gallery, click here.

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